Metrans receives the first Vectron locomotive
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, a subsidiary of Metrans, has received the first Vectron MS locomotive from Siemens Mobility. The […]
Freight
A new agreement on Russia-China rail freight service signed
RZD Logistics and YuXinOu, from Chongqing, in southwestern China, signed an agreement on the joint development of services for the […]
ÖBB RCG launches a new TransFER connection
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has launched a new rail connection, creating a new TransFER connection between Wels, Vienna and Budapest. […]
Zimbabwe orders Russian freight cars
National Railways of Zimbabwe and United Wagon Company signed an agreement for the supply of 100 gondola cars with solid […]
EC approved ERTMS support for freight locomotives in the Netherlands
The European Commission has approved a EUR 22.2 million of public support to upgrade traffic management equipment on freight locomotives […]
Operail starts single-person operations on freight train
Estonian state-owned company, Operail, has started single-person operations, which mark a new era in the rail sector, making freight transport […]
China Railway Express train arrives in Ankara
Turkey has celebrated on November 6, the arrival of China Railway Express train, crossing Istanbul’s Marmaray subsea tunnel. The train […]
European port associations call for an enhanced rail connectivity
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) have issued a joint position paper […]
Gazpromtrans orders additional UWC tank cars
United Wagon Company and Gazpromtrans signed an agreement for the supply of 120 tank cars for molten sulfur transport. In […]
TransContainer orders more flat cars
TransContainer and UWC signed a contract for the supply of 100 40-foot flat cars fitted with a 25 tonne-axle load […]